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At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Senior Manager Software Development Engineering
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will responsible for leading and charting the course for the Clinical Trial Data and Analytics (CTDA) product team that builds and transforms technology capabilities that positively impacts business outcomes. This individual will be responsible for developing and leading a highly talented team that is built for delivering high-end and innovative technologies.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in leading technology-driven projects within the Information Systems domain, with a strong focus on building data foundations and advancing Advanced Analytics and GenAI/BI capabilities to enhance the clinical operations ecosystem. This individual will play a pivotal role in enabling innovation, scalability, and operational excellence in the biotechnology industry by delivering seamless and efficient end-to-end solutions. Proficiency in designing robust data foundations, managing complex integration projects, and ensuring compliance with GxP standards is essential.
A deep understanding of the software development lifecycle, Scaled Agile methodologies, and technical solution design is key. The candidate will work closely with multi-functional and global teams to drive organizational strategic initiatives, streamline processes, and ensure high-quality outcomes in a matrixed environment.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Work with Product Owners, Service Owners and/or delivery teams to ensure that delivery matches commitments, acting as a partner concern point and facilitating communication when service commitments are not met
Lead and be accountable for the Agile Product team supporting Clinical Trial Data & Analytics (CTDA) capabilities, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.
Design and implement robust data foundations, including new interfaces, workflows, and data models, to enable seamless integration of clinical systems and efficient clinical data reporting.
Lead the strategy and implementation of Advanced Analytics and BI solutions using tools like Power BI, Tableau, Looker, and SQL to drive data-driven decision-making.
Leverage AI-driven technologies, including machine learning, NLP, and GenAI, to enhance analytics capabilities and automate insights generation.
Design and oversee scalable data visualization, predictive modelling, and self-service BI frameworks to support enterprise-wide adoption and operational efficiency.
Lead impact assessments to evaluate changes to existing systems, proposing solutions to align with business needs and future opportunities.
Collaborate with geographically dispersed teams to ensure alignment across global operations, driving operational excellence in a matrixed organization.
Understand workflows, decision-making processes, and information needs of collaborators, contributing to defining business outcomes and technology solutions.
Ensure rigorous testing, compliance, and successful deployment of integrations into production environments.
Actively participate in leadership meetings, collaborating across functional groups to deliver high-quality results that meet organizational objectives.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The [vital attribute] professional we seek is a [type of person] with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Master’s degree with 8 - 10 years of experience in Business, Engineering, IT or related field OR
Bachelor’s degree with 10 - 14 years of experience in Business, Engineering, IT or related field OR
Diploma with 14 - 18 years of experience in Business, Engineering, IT or related field
Demonstrated experience in managing technology initiatives and teams with a track record of successful innovation
Expertise in Advanced Analytics and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, SQL) and AI-driven technologies (machine learning, NLP, GenAI) to drive data-driven decision-making and enterprise-wide insights.
Experience with data analysis, data modeling, and data visualization solutions such as Tableau and Spotfire
Have strong business insight. Can demonstrate deep understanding of industry, therapy and product
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a leadership role within a pharmaceutical or technology organization
Extensive experience in the software development lifecycle.
Experience using and adoption of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Broad working knowledge of key IS domains and layers
Professional Certifications
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) for Teams (preferred)
Soft Skills:
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Strong transformation and change management experience.
Exceptional collaboration and communication skills.
High degree of initiative and self-motivation.
Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully.
Team-oriented with a focus on achieving team goals.
Strong presentation and public speaking skills.
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
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As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
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